Illustration: Inside a Japanese natural history museum, a child cranes backward beneath an enormous mounted dinosaur skeleton, following its neck all the way up to the skull. Their parent instinctively copies the same tilted posture, holding an ochre cap that has slipped from the child's head.

JLPT N4nounLevel estimated by Bebop

博はく物ぶつ館かん

hakubutsukan

museum

Example sentences

  1. この町まちに博物館はくぶつかんはありますか。

    Is there a museum in this town?

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  2. 我々われわれは博物館はくぶつかんへ行いった。

    We went to the museum.

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  3. 博物館はくぶつかんはどこにありますか。

    Where is the museum?

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Kanji in 博物館

  • 博Dr.; commandOnハク・バク
  • 物thing; objectOnブツ・モツKunもの・もの-
  • 館building; mansionOnカンKunやかた・たて

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